Famous Name (GB)
Owner: K Abdullah Trainer: D K Weld Sex: Colt Age: 7
Form Summary
| GoingView detailed formhide detailed form | Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 3 | ||
| Good to Firm | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm (Good in places) | 3 | 3 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Round Course: Good) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Round Course;Straight;Yielding) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Yielding (Yielding on Straight course) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 2 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 24 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2011 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1m 2f | 1 | Zaminast | 9st 12lbs | of 10 | P J Smullen | |
| 03 Sep 2011 | Leopardstown | Good | 1m 2f | 1 | So You Think | 9st 7lbs | 3 of 6 | P J Smullen | 14/1 |
| chased leaders in 4th, ridden entering straight, went moderate 3rd 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong | |||||||||
| 21 Jul 2011 | Leopardstown | Soft (Yielding in places) | 1m 1f | 1 | Famous Name | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | P J Smullen | 4/9 |
| chased clear leader in 3rd, closer approaching straight, brought wide towards stands' side in straight, led over 1f out, pushed out to stretch clear, comfortably | |||||||||
| 24 Jun 2011 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Yielding on Straight course) | 1m 2f | 1 | Famous Name | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 5 | P J Smullen | 4/5 |
| settled 3rd, headway into 2nd under 2f out, pused out to lead over 1f out, soon clear, easily | |||||||||
| 22 May 2011 | Curragh | Good | 1m 2f 110y | 1 | So You Think | 9st 1lbs | 3 of 5 | P J Smullen | 7/1 |
| settled 4th, ridden into 3rd 2f out, no impression over 1f out, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 08 May 2011 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 1m | 1 | Famous Name | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | P J Smullen | 1/6 |
| settled 3rd, improved entering straight, led under 2f out, clear over 1f out, easily | |||||||||
| 10 Apr 2011 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m | 1 | Famous Name | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 4 | P J Smullen | 2/13 |
| settled 3rd, pushed along to lead 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 2010 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m 2f | 1 | Famous Name | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 14 | P J Smullen | 11/8 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, smooth headway on outer entering straight, led 1 1/2f out, soon quickened clear, eased close home, very easily | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 2010 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 1m 2f | 1 | Cape Blanco | 9st 7lbs | 6 of 6 | P J Smullen | 12/1 |
| held up in rear, driven along over 3f out, kept on same pace under pressure straight | |||||||||
| 09 May 2010 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 1m | 0 | Famous Name | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 5 | P J Smullen | 1/3 |
| settled 2nd, led from before halfway, ridden and strongly pressed final furlong, stayed on well, all out | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2010 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm (Good in places) | 1m | 0 | Famous Name | 9st 5lbs | 1 of 7 | P J Smullen | 11/10 |
| raced 2nd, led 2f out, soon ridden clear, stayed on strongly final furlong, easily | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2009 | Longchamp | Good | 1m 1f 152y | 0 | Pipedreamer | 8st 13lbs | 3 of 13 | P J Smullen | 15/8 |
| 06 Sep 2009 | Longchamp | Good to Soft | 7f 209y | 0 | Aqlaam | 9st 2lbs | 2 of 9 | P J Smullen | 7/2 |
| 16 Aug 2009 | Curragh | Yielding (Soft in places) | 1m | 0 | Famous Name | 9st 10lbs | 1 of 5 | P J Smullen | 3/10 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, headway to lead 1 1/2f out, stretched clear final furlong, easily | |||||||||
| 11 Jul 2009 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Round Course;Straight;Yielding) | 1m 1f | 0 | Famous Name | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 7 | P J Smullen | 2/5 |
| chased leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to 2nd over 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, ridden and kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 2009 | Curragh | Good to Yielding (Round Course: Good) | 1m | 0 | Famous Name | 9st 12lbs | 1 of 7 | P J Smullen | 5/4 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, headway to 2nd over 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, ridden clear final furlong, easily | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2009 | Leopardstown | Good | 1m 1f | 0 | Shreyas | 9st 12lbs | of 8 | P J Smullen | |
| 24 May 2009 | Curragh | Heavy | 1m 2f 110y | 0 | Casual Conquest | 9st | 2 of 5 | M J Kinane | 9/4 |
| held up, 4th halfway, ridden into 3rd 2f out, stayed on to 2nd over 1 1/2f out, no impression winner final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 May 2009 | Curragh | Heavy | 1m 2f | 0 | Curtain Call | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 7 | P J Smullen | 5/2 |
| in touch towards rear in 6th, 5th over 3f out, sent to chase winner 1 1/2f out, moderate 2nd over 1f out, kept on without troubling winner | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2008 | Leopardstown | Yielding to Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | Famous Name | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 6 | P J Smullen | 11/10 |
| held up, headway to 3rd 2f out, challenged 1 1/2f out, led over 1f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 2008 | Leopardstown | Soft | 1m 2f | 0 | The Bogberry | 9st 4lbs | 2 of 7 | P J Smullen | 2/5 |
| held up in 6th, improved into 4th travelling well entering straight, soon challenged, led narrowly over 1f out, headed under 1f out, kept on | |||||||||
| 24 May 2008 | Curragh | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m | 0 | Henrythenavigator | 9st | of 5 | P J Smullen | |
| 06 Apr 2008 | Leopardstown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1m | 1 | Famous Name | 9st | 1 of 4 | P J Smullen | 4/6 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, improved to challenge before straight, led over 2f out, ridden clear final furlong, impressive | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2007 | Leopardstown | Good to Firm | 7f | 0 | Jupiter Pluvius | 9st 1lbs | 2 of 14 | P J Smullen | 4/1 |
| dwelt slightly and held up, progress from halfway, ridden on outer entering straight, 4th 1f out, kept on well final furlong | |||||||||